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Health minister recommends blood tests for anyone with lead in water tanks

by Nunavut NewsFebruary 23, 2020

The Nunavut Housing Corporation is determining which public housing units have water tanks with lead floats due to potential health risks. Any lead levels in the blood system do deteriorate once the source of the metal has been removed, Health Minister George Hickes says. photo courtesy of the Government of Nunavut Health Minister George Hickes […]

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